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Corrosion, coatings groups boost merger talks

McKinley Advisors tapped as facilitator as NACE International, SPCC consider becoming single group Chalker Merger talks are following an accelerated timeframe between NACE International—The Worldwide Corrosion Authority and SSPC—The Society for Protective Coatings, with votes of the respective boards expected next February or March, said NACE CEO Bob Chalker. Teams of six negotiators from each association are working on the details now, and "we will be attending each other's board meetings coming up this fall," he said. McKinley Advisors is assisting as a third party, independent consultant and facilitator. The coming together of the two professional associations—which… Read More